Ruby Wax: Mental health problems don't get sympathy cards

Mental health care is so poor and underfunded that "lives are being ruined", a review in England has concluded.

The report - by a taskforce set up by NHS England - said too many people were getting no help or inadequate care.

Writer and comedian Ruby Wax, who suffered from depression, said mental health problems did not elicit the same sympathy as physical ones - but that had to change.

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